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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1913
Page
6
The New York Sun notes Par isian dressmakers adapting to customers by offering three new creations named Triple Alliance Triple Entente and Political Horizon. Women of neutral states will wear the last.
A child jokes about a parent belonging to a brass band after hearing a quip about blowing her own horn. The light moment reflects a family scene with playful misunderstanding.
A Philadelphia couple describe lifelong eating distress and coffee indigestion. After trying doctors and remedies, they find relief with Postum, praising its health benefits and recommending it to friends. The ad promotes Instant Postum and Postum Cereal Co. products with pricing and a mail order option.
The common round worm is the most frequent intestinal parasite in hogs, with thorn headed worms less common but highly irritating. Wet years, mud, undrained yards, dirty troughs, and crowded pens favor spread. Prevention centers on improved conditions and thrift. treatment uses turpentine, santonin, and calomel dosed carefully in divided lots.
A digest of old country confections describing Shrewsbury Cakes Chelsea Buns Bath Buns and Sally Lunns with steps for mixing ingredients proofing and baking. It notes origins in English towns and provides detailed quantities and methods for each treat.
A conscientious German farmer named Levi is described as kind and moral yet frugal. He employs a man who complains Levi keeps him working and jokes about harming a spirited horse. Levi debates how to use the worker’s time until his own project begins.
At the Indiana Horticultural Society annual meeting the need to grade and pack fruit properly to reach markets was urged. Indiana lacks a unified fruit association. growers currently harvest and market individually, risking poor pricing compared with Idaho and western apples. A strong Indiana grading reputation is proposed to ensure buyers know exactly what they are getting and to expand markets for No 1 and fancy apples.
Reports indicate three days to four weeks old calves have been routinely killed in U S packing houses for years. Several western states now prohibit slaughter of calves under four weeks, signaling a shift in meat industry practices and animal welfare standards.
A historic recipe mixing brown bread crumbs suet and chopped apples with raisins flour egg milk and spice. The batter is steamed for two hours in a buttered mold and served with a lemon sauce.
Select a solid cut from the bottom of the round. Brown in dripping, place in a casserole with onions carrots and tomatoes from the luncheon can. Add salt and pepper, cover and bake slowly four hours. Remove meat, thicken gravy, serve in a sauceboat.
The piece notes a dish mop sold at ten cent stores for hard to reach dust and dusting corners under furniture and radiators. It also cites The Ladies Home Journal on substituting chestnuts and peanuts for potatoes, rice, or meat, and suggests serving nuts with hominy and cheese balls rolled in crushed pistachios.
A Mrs. Kathryn Krafft of Warrenville Illinois describes eighteen years of blood poisoning with eruptions then a severe rash on face and limbs. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent she bathed with the soap and applied the ointment nightly for two months and was cured.
A woman reveals she kept her first marriage secret for almost a year. She says reporters forced the end, as she was applying for divorce, making the secret harder to maintain and ending the union.
Short ad copy asserts Dr Pierce’s Pellets are small furry coated treats that act like candy to regulate and invigorate the stomach liver and bowels and cure constipation.
A social note quotes a humorous exchange about inflated currency with a quip that money is what gets blown, reflecting a financial joke from the Boston Transcript.
A humorous exchange features a positive candidate acknowledging public contradictions and asserting uniqueness in daring to do so. An advertisement promotes Mrs Austin's Bag Pancake Flour with brown cakes and grocer listings.
Tired blood interferes with bile production and other liver functions, leading to constipation bilious headaches jaundice liver spots and gall stones. Tonitives claim to restore liver cell activity and improve digestion.
A Cary Maine woman touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after relief from pain backache and insomnia. She urges others to try the herbal remedy before surgery and notes the product's long standing reputation and confidential guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
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